The Last Hunt

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The Last Hunt ★★½ 1956

Well-performed western starring Taylor as a seedy buffalo hunter who gains his identity from senseless acts of murder. When personalities clash, he seeks revenge on fellow buffalo hunter Granger. Shot in Custer National Park, the buffalo scenes were real-life attempts at keeping the animals controlled. Based on the novel by Milton Lott. 108m/C VHS . Robert Taylor, Stewart Granger, Lloyd Nolan, Debra Paget, Russ Tamblyn, Constance Ford, Ainslie Pryor, Ralph Moody, Fred Graham, Dan(iel) White, Bill Phillips, Roy Barcroft; D: Richard Brooks; W: Richard Brooks; M: Daniele Amfitheatrof.

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